Associate Director - Business Operations Partner - Rheumatology and Nephrology

Location: Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Salary: $151,074.75–$204,395.25 annually

Company

hirify.global is a biotechnology company developing and delivering medicines for serious illnesses across oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare disease.

What you will do

• Act as a strategic Business Operations partner to the General Manager and Rheumatology and Nephrology Brand Leadership Team.
• Integrate commercial insights, market dynamics, financial perspectives, customer feedback, and competitive intelligence into business-unit strategy.
• Monitor performance, identify growth opportunities and risks, and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Support scenario planning, forecasting, Long Range Strategy, brand planning, business reviews, and Quarterly Business Reviews.
• Translate strategic priorities into execution plans with owners, milestones, success measures, and feedback loops.
• Lead or support cross-functional initiatives and improve governance, collaboration, and ways of working.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree plus 3 years, Master's degree plus 5 years, Bachelor's degree plus 7 years, Associate's degree plus 12 years, or high school diploma/GED plus 14 years of operations, strategy, business analytics, or commercial experience.
• Experience in Business Operations, Strategy & Operations, Commercial Excellence, Consulting, Analytics, or related commercial roles.
• Strong business acumen, analytical, problem-solving, structured-thinking, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent executive communication, storytelling, and presentation abilities.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and build trusted partnerships in a complex matrixed organization.
• Experience with business planning, performance management, governance, or strategic initiatives.

Nice to have

• Experience leveraging AI and digital capabilities to improve business performance.
• Proactive, intellectually curious, and comfortable challenging assumptions with facts and data.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, innovative, and science-based working environment.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and flexible spending benefits.
• Retirement and savings plan with company contributions.
• Annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives.
• Award-winning time-off plans and career development opportunities.
• Flexible work models where applicable to the role.